2014年11月7日星期五
What is TicTaCoupon?
What is TicTaCoupon?
TicTaCoupon is described as an useful tool that will help you to save money, but it’s not true and you should not believe that. This application is described as malicious adware and you should not keep it installed on your computer. It will various advertisements right on your web browsers. And it’s not only annoying, but malicious as well. If your computer is infected and you want to get rid of TicTaCoupon we will help you.
First of all you will have to chose how you want to perform this – manually or automatically. If you are not an experienced computer user we recommend to do this automatically. It’s much easier and faster way. For this, download a trustworthy anti-malware such as SpyHunter, StopZilla or Malwarebytes, install it and scan your computer. It will automatically detect and remove the virus for good. It will also protect your computer from similar infections in the future. However, if for some reasons you don’t want to install any additional anti-malware software you can remove TIcTaCoupon manually as well. We have developed a step-by-step TicTaCoupon removal guide to assist you. You can find it below this article.
TicTaCoupon is described as an useful application that will help you to save both your time and money when shopping online by providing you with various coupons, commercial deals and deals. However, this description has nothing to do with reality. All those offers come in an annoying of web advertisements, such as pop-up, pop-under, in-text and banner advertisements. A new window or tab can be opened on your web browser as well. They appear completely randomly, from time to time and it’s really annoying. Usually you can notice those advertisements on e-commerce websites, such as eBay or Amazon. You will be offered to purchase some particular goods at a better price rate. Even though those offers can look really appealing, you should not believe it as it’s usually just a trick to win your attention and make you click on those advertisements.
As you know, TicTaCoupon is completely free for users but they get sponsored from other websites that pay them for displaying their advertisements. And it’s not a secured that those sponsors often happens to be various cyber criminals, such as hackers and scammers. Since they are banned from valid advertising networks, they use adware just like TicTaCoupon to direct traffic to their websites. That’s why TicTaCoupon is considered not only disturbing, but malicious as well. If you click on one of those advertisements displayed by TicTaCoupon you will be immediately redirected to other websites that may be owned by cyber criminals and cause some sort of harm to your computer or you can even get scammed if you attempt to purchase something on one of those websites.
Another very unwanted attribute of TicTaCoupon is data collection. Once installed this application will collect all sorts of data about you – your browsing history, search queries, Top visited sites, your email and IP addresses. They adjust their advertisements according to collected data and this way make them even more attractive specifically to you, so chances that you will click on one of them rises. And that’s the main goal of TicTaCoupon, because they get paid for every click you make on those advertisements. It works as a browser add-on that can be added to all most popular web browsers, such as Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer.
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